Senior Industrial Engineer
The Senior Industrial Engineer plays a critical role in shaping the future of manufacturing operations by leading high-impact initiatives that improve productivity, capacity, efficiency, and scalability. This position combines data analytics, industrial engineering, and operational excellence to solve complex challenges and drive measurable business results. The role has direct responsibility for factory improvement initiatives, including process optimization, facility expansion, material flow design, automation opportunities, and operational readiness for future growth. Working closely with manufacturing and engineering leadership, the Senior Industrial Engineer will influence key decisions, implement innovative solutions, and help build the manufacturing systems that support the next generation of factory performance.
What You'll Do
Leverage data analytics and industrial engineering methodologies to identify operational trends, uncover improvement opportunities, and support strategic manufacturing decisions.
Create dashboards, KPIs, reports, and analytical tools to enable data-driven performance management.
Lead productivity, throughput, labor efficiency, and cost improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations.
Develop and maintain labor standards, time studies, staffing models, capacity plans, and forecasting models.
Evaluate manufacturing processes and implement solutions to reduce bottlenecks, improve flow, and increase operational efficiency.
Develop business cases and recommendations for process improvements, automation, equipment investments, and resource optimization.
Support production ramp-ups, new product introductions, capacity expansion, and factory growth initiatives.
Design and optimize material flow strategies, equipment placement, storage systems, and space utilization to support scalable operations.
Perform field measurements and develop 2D equipment, production, and facility layouts in AutoCAD to support engineering and space planning projects (training available).
Partner with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, Facilities, and Engineering teams to implement operational improvements and drive business results.
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or related Engineering field
3-5 years of experience in process engineering, industrial engineering, or continuous improvement
Preferred Qualifications
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification.
Experience with data analytics and manufacturing performance analysis
Experience developing dashboards, KPIs, and decision-support tools
Proficiency with AutoCAD for facility and manufacturing layout design
Proficiency with Power BI, Tableau, SQL, Python, or similar analytics and visualization tools
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or related Engineering field
- 3-5 years of experience in process engineering, industrial engineering, or continuous improvement
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification
- Experience with data analytics and manufacturing performance analysis
- Experience developing dashboards, KPIs, and decision-support tools
- Proficiency with AutoCAD for facility and manufacturing layout design
- Proficiency with Power BI, Tableau, SQL, Python, or similar analytics and visualization tools
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